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WMU to offer courses tailored to training schedules at Air Guard base

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… Air National Guard members assigned to Battle Creek's Kellogg Air National Guard Base.   Blended learning model "We've … Guard," says WMU Provost Timothy Greene , vice president for academic affairs. "With two locations in Battle … face-to-face meetings periodically throughout the semester. For courses designed specifically for ANG members, those …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/11/20177

Sindecuse Health Center makes getting flu shots easy

Sindecuse Health Center

… now at the health center and during clinics planned for October and November. Vaccination opportunities To make … the Alana's Foundation to cover the cost of vaccinations for up to 150 uninsured and underinsured WMU students. Once … will be charged $20. Students' dependents may be vaccinated for $30. WMU employees covered by the University's Blue …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/09/34893

WMU's 26th annual Education Career Fair set

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… verified) on The 26th annual Education Career Fair is set for Monday, April 7. KALAMAZOO—Job opportunities for teachers will be showcased during Western Michigan … and open to the public, is designed to recruit teachers for K-12 educational systems for the 2014-15 academic year …

https://wmich.edu/news/2014/04/14738

Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU

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Former astronaut, first woman of color in space to visit WMU … Submitted by Anonymous (not verified) on KALAMAZOO, Mich.—A former astronaut, who became the first woman of color in … such as their projects using satellite technology for health care delivery in West Africa and solar dish …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/03/38612

WMU women aviators ready to tackle national cross-country race

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… teams of women pilots Tuesday through Friday, June 20-23 , for the 2017 Air Race Classic, a cross-country race that … are headed to Frederick, Maryland, this week to prepare for the Tuesday start of the race that will conclude four … 2016 WMU team. The is the first year of competition for Quandt and Walston and the first year that WMU has …

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/06/40531

WMU Board approves 2016-17 operating budget of $397 million

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… an estimated general fund operating budget of $397 million for the 2016-17 fiscal year that is set to begin July 1. The … include $107.4 million in anticipated state appropriations for base funding from the state. That amount is up $3.1 … estimated budget include increases in compensation levels for University employees in 2016-17. The increases, which …

https://wmich.edu/news/2016/06/33315

Professor named to accounting governing board

Haworth College of Business

… Accountants Board of Examiners.  The board is responsible for the CPA exam, the most significant licensure for accountants in the United States. The board develops and … says Smith, who notes an anticipated increase in demand for CPAs. "As a board member, I'd like to work on the …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/12/28775

Lyceum Series to take broad look at sexual identity issues

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… p.m. on Wednesdays in the Lee Honors College Lounge, except for the Oct. 18 lecture, which is at 7 p.m. in 1920 Sangren … University of North Florida. He has been doing LGBT work for almost 10 years, originally working with high-risk LGBT … and OutFront Kalamazoo. The dates, topics and presenters for other upcoming talks are: Sept. 20: "Legal Issues for

https://wmich.edu/news/2017/09/42433

Seminar to focus on building adult literacy in southwest Michigan

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… best practices in adult literacy and strengthen services for adult learners. The Adult Literacy Research and Training … English as a second language. Defining a sustainable vision for strengthening and expanding adult literacy services across the area. Best practices for adult literacy instruction, service learning and …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/11/28805

Free, public Study Abroad Fair is first step to journey of a lifetime

International Student and Scholar Services

… Center's East Ballroom. "Where Are You Going?" is the theme for the 2015 fair, which is free and open to the public and being sponsored by WMU's Haenicke Institute for Global Education. The event will showcase the more than … going abroad Studying or interning abroad provides a bridge for students wishing to enhance their WMU degree with an …

https://wmich.edu/news/2015/10/26963